Tag: Berserk

Berserk
Monday, March 19th 2012 - 11:18 UTC

Maverick Norwegian yachtsman Jarle Andhoy is in trouble again.

The “Wild Viking” (Photo: adressa.no)

According to press reports from Norway and New Zealand over the weekend, the 54-foot yacht steel yacht Nilaya is reported to be sailing off Antarctica with a broken boom and is heading for an unspecified Argentine Antarctic base to carry out emergency repairs and to refuel.

Thursday, March 3rd 2011 - 18:36 UTC

Antarctic tour operators support prosecution of Berserk yacht owner

The Berserk, travelled to Antarctic ignoring all protocols and safety guidelines

The International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators, (IAATO) in a statement released Thursday called the incident of the Norwegian yacht Berserk that went missing in Antarctic waters last week ‘tragic’ but also underlines the vessel did not have proper authorization or permits for their expedition and fully supports Norwegian prosecuting authorities for their investigation into the case.

Monday, February 28th 2011 - 00:22 UTC

NZ abandons search for Norwegian yacht with three men missing in Antarctic waters

The Berserk yacht was attempting to mark the centenary of Norwegian explorer Ronald Amundsen's South Pole expedition.

A week-long search for a Norwegian yacht missing in Antarctic waters with three men aboard has been abandoned, New Zealand's Rescue Co-ordination Centre announced Monday.

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